Dezeen architecture

Gundry & Ducker draws on French dining culture for London restaurant Cassette

Rachael Gilby — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:00:33 +0000

Design studio Gundry & Ducker has renovated the interiors of a Grade II-listed workshop for Cassette, a Parisian-style bistro that has recently opened in the heart of London's West End. Read more

Mariel Lozano Studio "optimises compact layout" of Mexico City apartment with custom furniture

Dan Howarth — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:00:14 +0000

Mexico City-based Mariel Lozano Studio has designed interiors and furniture for a hospitality project in Mexico City, organising the compact space to create "tranquillity" and reduce clutter. Read more

Formant Studio reinterprets the classic tavern at contemporary Mexico City restaurant

Ben Dreith — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:00:44 +0000

Local practice Formant Studio created custom furniture and fixtures while designing Mexico City restaurant Nota Tavern, taking references from classic Chicago taverns in the fit-out of a former residence. Read more

Josh Greenspan creates New York cocktail lounge almost entirely with USM modules

Ellen Eberhardt — Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:21:30 +0000

Restaurateur Josh Greenspan and furniture company USM have created VV's Cocktail Room in Manhattan, a small space wrapped almost entirely in Steel Blue USM Haller modular shelving and informed by Greenspan's visits to Japan and Hong Kong. Read more

Didea creates steel-clad streetwear store inside ZHA's Mercury Tower

Cajsa Carlson — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:00:16 +0000

Architecture studio Didea designed the interior of the Super F streetwear store in St Julian's, Malta, as a flexible, modular grid to avoid invasive architectural alterations inside the Mercury Tower by ZHA. Read more

Spirit of Iberian taverns informs wood-heavy Parisian restaurant

Jane Englefield — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:00:40 +0000

Emerging Marseille firm Bétyle Studio has designed the interiors for Arcane 17, a Basque and Catalan restaurant in Paris featuring patinated timber and distinctive marquetry. Read more

Bar Shrimp uses laser-etched acoustic panels to balance music and conversation

Francesca Tesler — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:00:16 +0000

Cocktail bar and restaurant Bar Shrimp combines red velvet interiors with bespoke acoustic panels from Autex Acoustics to balance music and conversation, shown in this video produced by Dezeen. Read more

Spacon fills Edition Denmark in Seoul with vintage Danish furniture and found objects

Cajsa Carlson — Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:47 +0000

Copenhagen studio Spacon brought touches of its home country to Seoul with a showroom and cafe for the Edition Denmark brand that evokes the "layered feeling of a home". Read more

Luxury ocean liners inform New York's Kimpton Era hotel by INC

Dan Howarth — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:00:08 +0000

Local architecture studio INC has designed each guest room at this hotel overlooking New York's Rockefeller Plaza to emulate "a stateroom on an ocean liner". Read more

TPG Architecture creates an "office as stadium" for Major League Soccer headquarters

Ellen Eberhardt — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:48:28 +0000

North American football league Major League Soccer has moved its New York headquarters to the Penn 2 skyscraper and commissioned US studio TPG Architecture to have it mirror the dynamics of a soccer pitch. Read more

GRT Architects adds modular shelving in Storefront for Art and Architecture revamp

Ellen Eberhardt — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:07:06 +0000

Architecture studio GRT Architects has modernised and updated New York architecture gallery Storefront for Art and Architecture, installing custom, removable shelving units and placing a doorknob on its facade for the first time. Read more

Rezen transforms hotel stables in Australia into "raw and direct" wellness centre

Jon Astbury — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:30:28 +0000

Arched openings and rough brick walls evoke the feel of a Roman bathhouse at Alchemy Saunas, a wellness centre in Australia by interior design studio Rezen. Read more

Rockwell Group eschews 90-degree angles for Skywalker Grill at Lucas Museum

Dan Howarth — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:00:07 +0000

Here's a closer look inside the newly opened Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, where design studio Rockwell Group has outfitted a restaurant and bar that "responds to the museum's distinctive biomorphic architecture". Read more

This week we revealed the Dezeen Awards shortlists

Tom Ravenscroft — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 05:00:18 +0000

This week on Dezeen, we revealed the architecture, interiors and design projects in the running to win this year's Dezeen Awards. Read more

Gjergji Shkurti integrates bar, retail and hi-fi at Million Goods in Brooklyn

Ben Dreith — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:00:17 +0000

Architect Gjergji Shkurti has collaborated with concept shop Million Goods for its second Brooklyn location, using marble, custom millwork and curated furniture to create a transition from hospitality to retail. Read more

Federico Stefanovich revamps studio in 1920s Mexico City building to showcase his lighting

Ben Dreith — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:00:24 +0000

Mexican lighting designer Federico Stefanovich has worked with local interiors firm Nama Studio to renovate his studio in a hotel-turned-arts building in Mexico City's Centro neighbourhood. Read more

Apple unveils music venue within Battersea Power Station

Tom Ravenscroft — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:11 +0000

Tech brand Apple has revealed the 600-seat Apple Music Hall, its first live music venue, which sits alongside its offices within London's Battersea Power Station. Read more

I IN contrasts concrete architecture with bright colours in Andersson Bell Tokyo store

Cajsa Carlson — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:21 +0000

Local studio I IN drew on the existing architecture when creating fashion brand Andersson Bell's flagship store in Japan, which is filled with glossy, reflective surfaces and warm red and yellow hues. Read more

UAL turns Atterbury Flat guest apartment into riotous student design archive

Rima Sabina Aouf — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:15:44 +0000

The University of the Arts London has transformed a drab guest quarters at one of its colleges into a colourful showcase that lets visitors eat, sleep and bathe in student and graduate design. Read more

"Too often, neurodiverse design is a marketing ploy"

Ellie Foster — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:06 +0000

Lazy attempts to frame interiors products as more inclusive for neurodivergent people are becoming too common, writes Ellie Foster. Read more

Isabel + Helen showcase their "obsession with movement" with kinetic models at The Conran Shop

Amy Frearson — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 05:00:43 +0000

British designer duo Isabel Gibson and Helen Chesner have filled The Conran Shop's gallery with colourful, kinetic models for their London Design Festival exhibition, Motion Sickness. Read more

Fritz Hansen Sound Club invites visitors to enjoy music in Bauhaus-inspired listening spaces

Alyn Griffiths — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 05:00:07 +0000

Danish design brand Fritz Hansen has teamed up with audio specialist Technics to transform its Farringdon showroom into a series of domestic listening scenes for London Design Festival. Read more

Victoria Yakusha crafts sculptural jewellery boutique in New York

Dan Howarth — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 17:00:45 +0000

Ukrainian designer Victoria Yakusha has created a sculptural, almost monochromatic interior for a jewellery brand's flagship boutique in New York City. Read more

Veronica Mishaan carries out "successful juxtaposition" of patterns in Bogotá penthouse

Kate Mazade — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:00:15 +0000

Local designer Veronica Mishaan has revamped a penthouse apartment with bursts of colour and animal prints in Bogotá, Colombia. Read more

Lee Broom evokes 1970s glamour with The Chant Chambers installation

Cajsa Carlson — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:17 +0000

Designer Lee Broom has created an "atmospheric environment" in his Shoreditch showroom with The Chant Chambers, an installation showcasing his glass-block Chant lighting collection at London Design Festival. Read more